How to Say "Rest in peace" in Portuguese
The most natural way to say "Rest in peace" in Portuguese is descanse em paz. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use this phrase when someone has passed away to show respect. It is often used in condolences, at funerals, or in written messages. It conveys a sense of peace for the deceased.
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Examples in Portuguese
| Portuguese | English |
|---|---|
| Ele faleceu ontem. Descanse em paz. | He passed away yesterday. Rest in peace. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is it appropriate to say this phrase in casual conversations?
No, it is a solemn expression meant for serious occasions.
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